SEIYUU LOUNGE

Seiyuu have branched from voice acting into being singers, designers, authors, actors and more. And thus, the line between being a seiyuu and a "talento" has started to blur. In this episode I go over what are "talento", how the seiyuu industry is blurring those lines and what are "idol seiyuu". Did you enjoy this episode? Consider ranking this podcast or leaving a re...

In 2010, male seiyuu didn't have YouTube channels, their music wasn't on streaming platforms, music videos were all region locked. A decade later and the industry is no longer the same. Did you enjoy this episode? Consider ranking this podcast or leaving a review on your preferred podcast streaming platform! 👉 Want to go the extra mile in supporting my work so that I can continue bringing...

Throughout their career, seiyuu have to attend multiple auditions. What are these, which jobs require auditions and what are the seiyuu industry's dirty secrets?  Did you enjoy this episode? Consider ranking this podcast or leaving a review on your preferred podcast streaming platform! 👉 Want to go the extra mile in supporting my work so that I can continue bringing you more about 2D music pr...

Many have an idyllic image of what being a seiyuu is however, it is far from being a paradise. Only 10% out of all registered seiyuu can make a living of being voice actors. Rising in the ranks can be challenging and earnings fluctuate a lot. Get to know this, often not touched upon, part of the Seiyuu industry in this episode. Did you enjoy this episode? Consider ranking this podcast or leaving a...

Talk about unique 2D music projects, hidden gems, what makes or breaks music franchises and what happens when games tied to music franchises are discontinued. Did you enjoy this episode? Consider ranking this podcast or leaving a review on your preferred podcast streaming platform! 👉 Want to go the extra mile in supporting my work so that I can continue bringing you more about 2D music projects a...

Today I will dive into: · The Singer-songwriters that are leaving a mark in the industry · Proliferation of 2D music franchises · Rise and Fall of Seiyuu Music Related Franchises Did you enjoy this episode? Consider ranking this podcast or leaving a review on your preferred podcast streaming platform! 👉 Want to go the extra mile in supporting my work so that I can continue bringing you more about...

In this episode we learn about the pioneer 2.5D groups & seiyuu units, revisit the iconic #1's on Oricon's Charts by QUARTET NIGHT and TRIGGER and male seiyuu finding their own voice. Did you enjoy this episode? Consider ranking this podcast or leaving a review on your preferred podcast streaming platform! 👉 Want to go the extra mile in supporting my work so that I can continue bringi...

For this episode of SEIYUU LOUNGE we're going to explore the 90s, where all began for male seiyuu in the music industry. Get to know the trailblazers, turning points, what role did character songs play in making male seiyuu noticed, how 2D units appeared and how they took over the industry. And much more in this condensed episode! Thanks to PM, The Hand That Feeds HQ's B-Rank Seiyuu Suppor...

Have you ever wanted to support your favorite male seiyuu but don't have the money to do so? While this was an issue a decade ago, male seiyuu fans are now fortunate to have a wide variety of ways to support their favorites. In this episode I will tell you all about the ways you can directly support your favorite male seiyuu and know what's best? These ways are all FREE and LEGAL which is...

The past decade was prolific in male seiyuu debuts as solo artists.  And many of those were met with a lot of success. Why do male seiyuu trying to have careers in the music industry?  Is it a requirement to be successful as voice actor? I answer these and more questions in this episode of SEIYUU LOUNGE. Did you enjoy this episode? Consider ranking this podcast or leaving a review on your preferre...

This week's episode of SEIYUU LOUNGE dives into one of the very first questions that any (now) seiyuu fan has made before:  What are seiyuu?  At the same time you will get to know what do seiyuu do in their careers , between many more interesting bits of information, all in this episode! Did you enjoy this episode? Consider ranking this podcast or leaving a review on your preferred podcast str...

The Hand That Feeds HQ turns 10 years old in August 2020! Can you believe it? 10 YEARS OLD! To celebrate it, a companion podcast to the website is launched, SEIYUU LOUNGE 🎉  For this pilot episode, you get to know a little bit about The Hand That Feeds HQ's 10th anniversary, SEIYUU LOUNGE and its origins, the format of the podcast and how regularly you'll find new episodes. Lot's of m...